Since entering the music profession in 1976, Andy Findon has been involved in nearly every aspect of  recording and performing. Dance bands, folk-rock, ballet, orchestral, theatre, contemporary, chamber music and more. This background and a facility on a variety of instruments has led him to become one of London’s most versatile session musicians. On this album he combines his performances with the technology of multi-tracking (and a few welcome family and friends) to present a selection of tracks, a showcase of his diverse talents.

International artist Anna Noakes is in great demand as a solo performer and broadcasts regularly for BBC radio and television.  She also works as a guest principal flute with a number of London's major orchestras including the Royal Opera House and the London Philharmonic.  Richard Hand is much in demand as an ensemble player, playing at the BBC Proms, and having made numerous recordings and broadcasts throughout the world.

The Apollo Saxophone Quartet is one of the most energetic and innovative ensembles around today. Crossing over into a wide variety of styles and genres, their performances incorporate newly commissioned works and rediscovered gems.

Atsuko Sahara was the Winner of the 2004 Uralsk International Violin Competition and is one of the most eagerly anticipated young musicians currently appearing at international festivals.

 

She has recently recorded her debut disc with Quartz.  A rising star to watch...

 

"Boris Andrianov is an extremely talented young cellist.  Although his technique is superb and his general control over his instrument absolute, it is really his profound musicality and phrasing that impresses one almost immediately", Zubin Mehta

Canterbury Choral Society, under their principal conductor Richard Cooke, is one of the UK's greatest choirs.  It has a long tradition of performing some of the greatest works in the choral repertoire with many of the country's top orchestras.

Christian Forshaw is a diverse musician who works in many different musical worlds. He has worked with many of today's leading composers and orchestras and his critically acclaimed new album Sanctuary has been featured on Classic FM.